DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 29th April 2021 -08:00, 30th April 2021
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DAILY SITUATION REPORT
08:00, 29th April 2021 -08:00, 30th April 2021
1. At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in Jerusalem city detained the citizen: Zuhair Fawaz Hussein - a resident of Iskaka village in Salfit governorate.
2. At dawn on 04/30/2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained 2 citizens: Mujahid Aweissat and Karim Abu Jamal -a residents of Jerusalem.
At 09:00, a group of extremist settlers, under the protection of the Israeli occupation police, stormed the courtyards of Al-Aqsa Mosque, and conducted provocative tours in its courtyards and facilities.
At 00:45 on 04/30/ 2021, a group of settlers attacked citizens' homes in the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of Jerusalem, where the neighborhood's residents managed to confront them and force them to leave the place.
At 20:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Silwad, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At dawn on 04/29/2021, the Israeli occupation forces raided Umm Safa village and detained a citizen.
1. At 00:30, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near the settlement of "Ofra" detained the citizen: Ashraf Zahir Kousa - a resident of Nablus, under the pretext of suspicion of trying to run over a soldier.
2. The detainee in the village of Umm Safa is: Mutayim Awad Jaber al-Rimawi - resident of the town of Beit Rima.
1. At 13:35, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Mansoura, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
2. At 02:45, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the junction of Araba town, and detained a citizen.
The detainee at a flying checkpoint located at the junction of the town of Araba is: Muhammad al-Amer al-Zulfi -a resident of Jenin camp.
At 13:15, a group of settlers from the "Movodotan" settlement severely beat a citizen while he was grazing sheep near his home in the village of Amriha, southwest of the town of Ya'bad.
Ibrahim Nayef Hamdoun, 66 years old was hospitalized with contusions as a result of being severely beaten by a group of settlers from the "Movodotan" settlement while he was grazing his sheep near his home in the village of Amriha.
At 20:35, the Israeli occupation forces tightened their procedures at Tayasir checkpoint, and obstructed traffic.
At 22:30, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the entrance to the village of Ezbet El-Tabib, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 01:10, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the northern entrance to Jericho city, to search cars and verify citizens' identities.
At 22:15, the Israeli occupation forces set up a checkpoint at the western entrance to the town of Beit Fajjar, to search cars and verify citizens' identities until 22:50.
At 06:00, the Israeli occupation forces raided the Jabal Al-Mawaleh area in Bethlehem, detained 3 civilians, and withdrew at 06:50.
The 3 detainees in Bethlehem are: Issa Nader Saleh, Muhammad Walid Issa Al-Harimi, and Jihad Awad Al-Taamari.
1. At 17:50, the Israeli occupation forces positioned at one of the military checkpoints in the vicinity of Hebron city detained Muhammad Rabi` Ahmad Sultan - A National Security Force Officer.
2. At 21:25, the Israeli occupation forces positioned near Al-Haram Al-Ibrahimi in the Old City of Hebron detained the citizen: Amer Radi Muhammad Abu Asab - a resident of Hebron.
At 13:05, the Israeli occupation forces positioned in front of Al-Aroub camp, fired stun and tear gas canisters towards citizens demonstrating in solidarity with the people of the city of Jerusalem in the face of attacks by Israeli settlers and the Israeli occupation forces and as a result left several citizens suffocated from tear gas inhalation.
• At 19:00 on 26/08/2014, the permanent and comprehensive ceasefire came into effect with the initiative and patronage of the Arab Republic of Egypt, after reaching understandings to open the crossings, the introduction of humanitarian and relief aid and reconstruction requirements, and expanding the fishing area to a distance of 6 miles with the increase in distance Up to 12 miles by the end of this year, reducing the "security buffer" zone from 300 meters to 100 meters, freedom of movement and preventing assassinations. Other issues, including the airport and the port, will be negotiated within a month of the ceasefire.
• On the morning of June 28, 2019, the occupation forces allowed the expansion of the fishing distance from opposite the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahiya in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles.
• On 01/09/2020, the occupation forces re-expanded the fishing distance from the front of the Al-Waha area northwest of the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza governorate and up to the Gaza port by a distance of 6 nautical miles, and from opposite the Gaza port to the south of the coast of Rafah to 15 nautical miles. After it imposed on 08/16/2020 a complete closure on the maritime domain in front of the fishermen's boats in front of the Gaza Strip.
• At dawn on 26/04/2021, the occupation forces closed the sea in the Gaza Strip, in front of fishermen until further notice.
•The Israeli occupation forces violated the ceasefire agreement by firing from their positions on the Green Line towards Khan Yunis Governorate, and Israeli gunboats opened fire towards Palestinian fishermen's boats at sea off the shores of the North and Central Gaza governorates.
* Beit Hanoun Crossing - "Erez": On 04/29/2021 is closed (except for the passage of emergency humanitarian case
1. At 09:30 on 29/04/2021, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats at sea off the coast of Sudania area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.
2. At 14:30 on 29/04/2021, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats at sea off the coast of Al-Sudania area, west of the town of Beit Lahia.
* Al-Muntar-Karni crossing: closed since 02/03/2011, permanently and by a unilateral Israeli decision.
* Shejaiya Crossing - “Nahal Oz” for fuel: closed since 04. 01. 2010, by unilateral Israeli decision.
At 09:30 on 29/04/2021, Israeli gunboats fired at the fishermen's boats at sea off the coast of Deir Al-Balah.
At 09:00 on 04/29/2021, the Israeli occupation forces fired from their positions on the Green Line towards agricultural lands east of Khuza'a town, east of Khan Yunis.
At 17:00 on 04/29/2021, the Israeli occupation forces detained 4 unidentified citizens in east of the town of Khuza'a, while they were trying to infiltrate through the border fence into Israel.
* Yasser Arafat International Airport: closed.
* Sufa Crossing: closed.
* Kerem Shalom Crossing - "Kerem Shalom": On 04/29/2021, it is partially open (for the entry of foodstuffs, goods, building materials, and limited quantities of fuel).
* Al-Awda- Rafah crossing: On 04/29/2021 is closed.